Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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anguished: adj
A
with extreme anxiety or torment; distressed
2
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recumbent: adj
A
lying back; resting or leaning
3
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yammered: verb
A
howled or wailed as if in pain; whimpered
4
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imperiously: adv
A
in a haughty, dictatorial, or overbearing manner
5
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brusquely: adv
A
abruptly, angrily, or bluntly in manner or speech
6
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morosely: adv
A
in a withdrawn or gloomy way; sadly; thoughtfully
7
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lumbered: verb
A
moved clumsily or heavily
8
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mottled: adj
A
spotted; marked with different colors
9
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junctures: noun
A
points of union; connections
10
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pantomime: noun
A
an imitation of someone else’s mannerisms
11
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debris: noun
A
fragments of something broken into pieces
